Location: Ouagadougou
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What to do and see in Ouagadougou, Centre Region: The Best Nature & Parks
Ouagadougou (/ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː/; French pronunciation: [waɡaduɡu]; Mossi: [ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ]) is the capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative, communications, cultural, and economic centre of the nation. It is also the country's largest city, with a population of 2,200,000 in 2015. The city's name is often shortened to Ouaga. The inhabitants are called ouagalais. The spelling of the name Ouagadougou is derived from the French orthography common in former French African colonies.
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1. Reserve de Nazinga
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4.0 based on 112 reviews
The wildlife protection policies of this game park, run by Canadian environmentalists, directly contribute to the healthy elephant population of Burkina Faso.
2. Laongo Sculpture Symposium
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4.0 based on 69 reviews
Reviewed By ermelj2016 - Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
A picturesque place of large blocks of granite skilfully exploited by artists from all over Africa to express their know-how. It is also a good hiking route
